The latest officially reported population of Japan was 123,975,371 in 2024 vs 623,525 people in Montenegro in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Japan's population is 122,647,678 people compared to 611,567 in Montenegro.
Population statistics:
- Japan's population is 200.5 times bigger than Montenegro's.
- Japan is ranked the 12th most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
- The countries together account for 1.49% of the world: 1.48% for Japan vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
- For the last 10 years, Japan has had an average growth rate of -0.25% per year vs +0.01% in Montenegro.
- Since 2006, the population of Japan has decreased from 128M people to 123M (4.07% decline), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 612K (0.56% decline).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 29.1% of the population in Japan and 33.1% in Montenegro.
Japan vs Montenegro: live population counter
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| Current population |
122647678
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611567
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| Population rank | 12/197 | 166/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1.48% | 0.007% |
| One net population change |
58.3 seconds
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3.26 months
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| One birth every |
42.2 seconds
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1.25 hours
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| One death every |
19.5 seconds
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1.39 hours
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| One migration net change every |
3.43 minutes
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5.2 hours
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| Annual migration change | +153,357 | -1,686 |
| Daily growth/decline | -1,483 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | -541,279 | -4 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.43% | -0.0006% |
| Population growth rate rank | 185/197 | 165/197 |
Japan and Montenegro: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 93,216,000 | 480,579 | - | - |
| 1961 | 94,055,000 | 491,140 | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| 1962 | 94,933,000 | 502,558 | 0.93% | 2.32% |
| 1963 | 95,900,000 | 513,409 | 1.02% | 2.16% |
| 1964 | 96,903,000 | 521,753 | 1.05% | 1.63% |
| 1965 | 97,952,000 | 526,327 | 1.08% | 0.88% |
| 1966 | 98,851,000 | 526,419 | 0.92% | 0.02% |
| 1967 | 99,879,000 | 522,796 | 1.04% | -0.69% |
| 1968 | 101,011,000 | 517,481 | 1.13% | -1.02% |
| 1969 | 102,219,000 | 513,340 | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 103,403,000 | 512,407 | 1.16% | -0.18% |
| 1971 | 105,697,000 | 515,449 | 2.22% | 0.59% |
| 1972 | 107,188,000 | 521,785 | 1.41% | 1.23% |
| 1973 | 108,707,000 | 530,220 | 1.42% | 1.62% |
| 1974 | 110,162,000 | 538,902 | 1.34% | 1.64% |
| 1975 | 111,573,000 | 546,487 | 1.28% | 1.41% |
| 1976 | 112,775,000 | 552,562 | 1.08% | 1.11% |
| 1977 | 113,872,000 | 557,576 | 0.97% | 0.91% |
| 1978 | 114,913,000 | 562,065 | 0.91% | 0.81% |
| 1979 | 115,890,000 | 566,888 | 0.85% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 116,807,000 | 572,608 | 0.79% | 1.01% |
| 1981 | 117,661,000 | 579,445 | 0.73% | 1.19% |
| 1982 | 118,480,000 | 587,001 | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| 1983 | 119,307,000 | 594,506 | 0.7% | 1.28% |
| 1984 | 120,083,000 | 600,884 | 0.65% | 1.07% |
| 1985 | 120,837,000 | 605,398 | 0.63% | 0.75% |
| 1986 | 121,482,000 | 607,711 | 0.53% | 0.38% |
| 1987 | 122,069,000 | 608,144 | 0.48% | 0.07% |
| 1988 | 122,578,000 | 607,413 | 0.42% | -0.12% |
| 1989 | 123,069,000 | 606,571 | 0.4% | -0.14% |
| 1990 | 123,478,000 | 606,372 | 0.33% | -0.03% |
| 1991 | 123,964,000 | 607,105 | 0.39% | 0.12% |
| 1992 | 124,425,000 | 608,516 | 0.37% | 0.23% |
| 1993 | 124,829,000 | 610,170 | 0.32% | 0.27% |
| 1994 | 125,178,000 | 611,389 | 0.28% | 0.2% |
| 1995 | 125,472,000 | 611,712 | 0.23% | 0.05% |
| 1996 | 125,757,000 | 611,003 | 0.23% | -0.12% |
| 1997 | 126,057,000 | 609,520 | 0.24% | -0.24% |
| 1998 | 126,400,000 | 607,662 | 0.27% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 126,631,000 | 606,001 | 0.18% | -0.27% |
| 2000 | 126,843,000 | 604,950 | 0.17% | -0.17% |
| 2001 | 127,149,000 | 607,389 | 0.24% | 0.4% |
| 2002 | 127,445,000 | 609,828 | 0.23% | 0.4% |
| 2003 | 127,718,000 | 612,267 | 0.21% | 0.4% |
| 2004 | 127,761,000 | 613,353 | 0.03% | 0.18% |
| 2005 | 127,773,000 | 614,261 | 0.009% | 0.15% |
| 2006 | 127,854,000 | 615,025 | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| 2007 | 128,001,000 | 615,875 | 0.11% | 0.14% |
| 2008 | 128,063,000 | 616,969 | 0.05% | 0.18% |
| 2009 | 128,047,000 | 618,294 | -0.01% | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 128,070,000 | 619,428 | 0.02% | 0.18% |
| 2011 | 127,833,000 | 620,345 | -0.19% | 0.15% |
| 2012 | 127,629,000 | 621,418 | -0.16% | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 127,445,000 | 622,587 | -0.14% | 0.19% |
| 2014 | 127,276,000 | 623,744 | -0.13% | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 127,141,000 | 624,651 | -0.11% | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 127,076,000 | 625,353 | -0.05% | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 126,972,000 | 625,982 | -0.08% | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 126,811,000 | 626,438 | -0.13% | 0.07% |
| 2019 | 126,633,000 | 626,753 | -0.14% | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 126,261,000 | 626,590 | -0.29% | -0.03% |
| 2021 | 125,681,593 | 625,053 | -0.46% | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 125,124,989 | 623,591 | -0.44% | -0.23% |
| 2023 | 124,516,650 | 623,529 | -0.49% | -0.01% |
| 2024 | 123,975,371 | 623,525 | -0.43% | -0.001% |
| 2025 | 123,324,642 | 617,905 | -0.52% | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 122,647,678 | 611,567 | -0.55% | -1.03% |
| 2027 | 121,951,038 | 608,272 | -0.57% | -0.54% |
| 2028 | 121,241,776 | 604,984 | -0.58% | -0.54% |
| 2029 | 120,524,230 | 601,622 | -0.59% | -0.56% |
| 2030 | 119,798,959 | 598,207 | -0.6% | -0.57% |
| 2031 | 119,065,610 | 594,755 | -0.61% | -0.58% |
| 2032 | 118,326,333 | 591,217 | -0.62% | -0.59% |
| 2033 | 117,583,337 | 587,611 | -0.63% | -0.61% |
| 2034 | 116,836,274 | 583,943 | -0.64% | -0.62% |
| 2035 | 116,084,328 | 580,218 | -0.64% | -0.64% |
| 2036 | 115,332,395 | 576,430 | -0.65% | -0.65% |
| 2037 | 114,582,890 | 572,608 | -0.65% | -0.66% |
| 2038 | 113,837,760 | 568,748 | -0.65% | -0.67% |
| 2039 | 113,097,352 | 564,870 | -0.65% | -0.68% |
| 2040 | 112,359,802 | 560,978 | -0.65% | -0.69% |
| 2041 | 111,622,622 | 557,071 | -0.66% | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 110,891,223 | 553,158 | -0.66% | -0.7% |
| 2043 | 110,169,955 | 549,216 | -0.65% | -0.71% |
| 2044 | 109,455,823 | 545,240 | -0.65% | -0.72% |
| 2045 | 108,747,012 | 541,244 | -0.65% | -0.73% |
| 2046 | 108,044,346 | 537,224 | -0.65% | -0.74% |
| 2047 | 107,350,486 | 533,149 | -0.64% | -0.76% |
| 2048 | 106,665,616 | 529,052 | -0.64% | -0.77% |
| 2049 | 105,986,908 | 524,950 | -0.64% | -0.78% |
| 2050 | 105,312,022 | 520,801 | -0.64% | -0.79% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Japan decreased by 778,000 people (a 0.61% decline), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Japan lost -4,428,322 (a 3.48% decline), while Montenegro's population decreased by -13,786 (a 2.2% decline).
Japan was ranked 10th most populous country in 2006 and is 12th in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Japan's population will shrink by 14.1% to 105,312,022 people with a rank change from 12th to 17th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.8% to 520,801 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.
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Population differences between Japan and Montenegro
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| Life expectancy | 85.1 years | 77.6 years |
| Average age | 48.3 years | 40.3 years |
| Median age | 50.4 years | 40.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.8:51.2 | 48.1:51.9 |
| Fertility rate | 1.2 births per woman | 1.74 births per woman |
| Population density | 881 ppl/mi² | 120.1 ppl/mi² |
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